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#158fec color: Bleu de France

#158fec is rgb(21, 143, 236) in RGB and oklch(63.665% 0.16947 249.03) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

63.7%
0.169
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #158fec

#158fec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #158fec mixed with white

  1. 158fec
  2. 3c9bef
  3. 57a7f2
  4. 6eb2f4
  5. 84bdf7
  6. 99c9f9
  7. add4fa
  8. c2dffc
  9. d6e9fd
  10. ebf4fe

Darker: #158fec mixed with black

  1. 158fec
  2. 117ccd
  3. 0c69af
  4. 085792
  5. 054576
  6. 03345b
  7. 022442
  8. 011529
  9. 000713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #158fec with less saturation

  1. 158fec
  2. 2f8fe3
  3. 3f90d9
  4. 4c90d0
  5. 5890c6
  6. 628fbd
  7. 6b8fb3
  8. 748ea9
  9. 7c8d9f
  10. 848c95

Questions about #158fec

What color is #158fec?

#158fec is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(21, 143, 236), in HSL hsl(205.95, 84.98%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.665% 0.16947 249.03).

What colors go well with #158fec?

The complementary color of #158fec is #c77500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009dc2 and #787bef. The triadic partners are #dd5675 and #6a9d00.

Is white or black text more readable on #158fec?

White text reads better on #158fec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #158fec a warm or cool color?

#158fec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.169.